|
Products |
Revolution |
Father of Revolution |
|
Integration of ecological principles in technology development |
Evergreen Revolution |
M S Swaminathan |
|
Higher Production (Technology-driven 2nd Green revolution) |
Protein Revolution |
Coined by Narendra Modi and Arun Jaitely |
|
Oilseed Production (Especially Mustard and Sunflower) |
Yellow Revolution |
Sam Pitroda |
|
Petroleum products |
Black Revolution |
– |
|
Fish Production |
Blue Revolution |
Dr Arun Krishnan |
|
Leather / Cocoa / Non-Conventional Products |
Brown Revolution |
– |
|
Jute Production |
Golden Fiber Revolution |
– |
|
Fruits / Honey Production / Horticulture Development |
Golden Revolution |
Nirpakh Tutej |
|
Fertilizers |
Grey Revolution |
– |
|
Onion Production / Pharmaceuticals / Prawn Production |
Pink Revolution |
Durgesh Patel |
|
Egg Production / Poultry Production |
Silver Revolution |
Indira Gandhi (Mother of the Revolution) |
|
Cotton |
Silver Fiber Revolution |
– |
|
Meat Production / Tomato Production |
Red Revolution |
Vishal Tewari |
|
Potato |
Round Revolution |
– |
|
Food Grains |
Green Revolution |
M.S. Swaminathan |
|
Milk Production |
White Revolution |
Verghese Kurien |
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Agricultural Revolutions of India
Heavy Water Plants of India
|
Location |
Process |
|
Baroda (Gujarat) |
Uses monothermal ammonia-hydrogen
exchange process |
|
Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu) |
Uses the monothermal
ammonia-hydrogen exchange process |
|
Talcher (Orissa) |
Uses the bi-thermal
ammonia-hydrogen exchange process |
|
Thal (Maharashtra) |
Uses the monothermal
ammonia-hydrogen exchange process |
|
Hazira (Gujarat) |
Uses the monothermal
ammonia-hydrogen exchange process |
|
Kota (Rajasthan) |
Uses the hydrogen sulfide-water
exchange process |
|
Manuguru (Telangana) |
Uses the hydrogen sulfide-water
exchange process |
Superlatives World - Part 3
|
Superlatives |
Location |
|
Largest
City Proper (administrative area) |
Chongqing,
China |
|
Largest
Continent |
Asia |
|
Largest
Coral Formation |
The
Great Barrier Reef (Australia) |
|
Largest
Country ( in population) |
China |
|
Largest
Country (in area) |
Russia |
|
Largest
Cricket Stadium |
Narendra
Modi Stadium (Ahmedabad) |
|
Largest
Dam |
Grand
Coulee |
|
Largest
Delta |
Sundarbans,
India (8,000 sq. miles) |
|
Largest
Democracy |
India |
|
Largest
Desert (world) |
Sahara,
Africa (84,00,000 sq.km) |
|
Largest
Diamond |
The
Cullinan (over 1 1/2 lb.) |
|
Largest
Diamond Mine |
Kimbarley |
|
Largest
diamond producing mine |
Aikhal
(Russia) |
|
Largest
forest state in India |
Madhya
Pradesh |
|
Largest
Gorge |
Grand
Canyon |
|
Largest
Gulf |
Gulf
of Mexico Shoreline 2100 miles |
|
Largest
Island |
Greenland
(renamed Kalaatdlit Nunaat) |
|
Largest
Lake ( Fresh Water) |
Lake
Superior |
|
Largest
Lake (Artificial) |
Lake
Volta (Ghana) |
|
Largest
Lake (Fresh water) |
Lake
Superior, U.S.A |
|
Largest
Lake (Salt water) |
Caspian
Sea (3,71,000 sq.km.) |
|
Largest
Land Animal |
African
Bush Elephant |
|
Largest
Mammal |
Blue
Whale |
|
Largest
Mosque |
Masjid-al-Haram,
Mecca, Saudi Arabia (3,56,800 sq.m) |
|
Largest
Neck Animal |
Giraffe |
Superlatives World - Part 2
|
Superlatives |
Location |
|
Fastest
Animal |
Cheetah
(Leopard ), 80 – 130 km/h |
|
Fastest
Bird |
Peregrine
falcon, 320 km/h (200 mph) |
|
Fastest
Dog |
Persian
Grey Hound (Speed 43 m.p.h.) |
|
Hardest
Natural Substance (found on earth) |
Diamond |
|
Hardest
substance (comes from meteorites) |
Lonsdaleite |
|
Hardest
substance (synthetic) |
Wurtzite
boron nitride |
|
Highest
Capital City |
La
Paz Bolivia |
|
Highest
City |
Wen
Zhuan (Tibet, China) 16,732 ft. |
|
Highest
Lake |
Titicaca
(Bollivia) 12,645h ft,. above sea level |
|
Highest
Melting Point |
Tungsten,
3422°C |
|
Highest
Mountain Peak (world) |
Everest
(Nepal) 29,035 ft. (8,850 m) |
|
Highest
Mountain Range |
Himalayas |
|
Highest
Plateau |
Pamir
(Tibet) |
|
Highest
Straight Dam |
Bhakhra
Dam |
|
Highest
Straight Gravity Dam |
Bhakhra
Dam (India) |
|
Highest
Volcano |
Ojos
del Salado, Andes, Argentine-Chile (6,885m.) |
|
Highest
Waterfall |
Salto
Angel Falls (Venezuela) |
|
Largest
Animal of the Cat Family |
Lion |
|
Largest
Archipelago |
Malay
Archipelago, Indonesia |
|
Largest
Asian desert |
Gobi,
Mongolia |
|
Largest
Bay |
Hudson
Bay, Canada |
|
Largest
Bell (World) |
Greatest
Bell of Moscow (Russia) |
|
Largest
Bird |
Ostrich |
|
Largest
Church |
Besilica
of St. Peter, Vatican city, Rome (Italy) |
|
Largest
City (in population) |
Tokyo
[(3,71,26,000), Est. population in 2011] |